Hydrocortisone
Pricing Report NDC 0472-1326-26

View Wholesale Price per Unit, Acquisition Costs, and Historic Pricing Trends
Table of Contents
  1. Current Pricing Information
  2. Pricing History

Current Package Pricing Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Hydrocortisone (NDC 0472-1326-26) is $0.16309 per GM. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Aug 17, 2016.

As a provided by Actavis Pharma, Inc., this medication is distributed in a 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 28.4 g in 1 TUBE configuration. The pricing data is derived from C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy surveys, reflecting the actual invoice prices paid by community pharmacies to drug wholesalers.

NADAC Pricing Summary

NADAC pricing snapshot for this package NDC

Acquisition Cost
$0.16309
Per GM

Pricing Unit
Per GM Pricing Unit
Indicates the billing unit (ML, GM or EA).
Effective Date
Aug 17, 2016
Billable Units
28.4 GM
Estimated Package Price
$4.63
Data Status
As of Aug 16, 2017
Pharmacy Source Pharmacy Type Indicator
Data collected from Chain/Independent pharmacy surveys.
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Rate Classification Classification for Rate Setting
Indicates if the NDC is Brand (B) or Generic (G).
G - Generic
Package NDC
0472-1326-26
Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 28.4 g in 1 TUBE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.
The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Nov 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.12734 to $0.16669 per GM. Over this 2 years and 8 months period, the pricing trend reflects the shifting acquisition costs reported by retail and chain pharmacies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The following interactive chart and historical table detail every recorded price adjustment based on these federal surveys.

Price Range
$0.1273 - $0.1667
Market Volatility
30.90% Variance
Latest Trend
11.20%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Aug 17, 2016 $0.16309 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 17, 2016 $0.16309 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2016 $0.14666 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2016 $0.14666 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Apr 20, 2016 $0.13803 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 23, 2016 $0.13232 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 20, 2016 $0.15909 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 20, 2016 $0.15909 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $0.16555 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $0.16555 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2015 $0.14922 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2015 $0.14922 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2015 $0.12734 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2015 $0.12734 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2015 $0.13510 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2015 $0.14511 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2015 $0.12877 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2015 $0.12877 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Feb 18, 2015 $0.12896 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 17, 2014 $0.15691 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 17, 2014 $0.15691 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $0.15422 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 22, 2014 $0.16669 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 17, 2014 $0.13104 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $0.13564 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $0.12918 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 18, 2014 $0.12896 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $0.12901 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 23, 2014 $0.13214 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $0.12911 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $0.12911 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 4, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2014 $0.13488 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $0.12918 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 21, 2013 $0.15225 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
  • Code 4: The NADAC was carried forward from the previous file.
  • Code 5: The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

Understanding NADAC Pricing Data

The National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) is compiled by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This data is derived from random monthly surveys of more than 60,000 pharmacies across all 50 states.

Important Price Distinction:

The prices listed on this page represent the wholesale invoice price paid by pharmacies to acquire the drug. This is NOT the retail price paid by consumers at the pharmacy counter. Final patient costs typically include pharmacy markups, professional dispensing fees, and insurance adjustments.

NADAC Pricing Data Last Updated on: July 08, 2026